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Japan’s Yuto Totsuka celebrates after putting down an incredible run at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics. | Credit: The INFORMER Facebook Japan’s Yuto Totsuka took gold in men’s snowboard halfpipe on February 13, 2026, cementing Japan’s spot as the new mecca of men’s snowboard halfpipe riders. The event took place in Livigno, Italy, where the best…

Eyewitnesses captured videos of the large-scale avalanche. | Image: DR via France 3 Three skiers are dead following a large avalanche that struck the ski area of Val d’Isère on Friday, February 13, in France’s Savoie region. According to CRS Alpes, the slide occurred around 11:30 a.m. in an off-piste sector of the resort. Rescue…

Eyewitnesses captured videos of the large-scale avalanche. | Image: DR via France 3 Three skiers are dead following a large avalanche that struck the ski area of Val d’Isère on Friday, February 13, in France’s Savoie region. According to CRS Alpes, the slide occurred around 11:30 a.m. in an off-piste sector of the resort. Rescue…

View this post on Instagram A newly released satellite image from Europe’s Copernicus Earth observation program offers a striking look at the extraordinary winter Japan has been experiencing—one defined by record-level snowfall. Captured on February 10 by a Sentinel-2 satellite, the image shows Niigata Prefecture along the Sea of Japan coast almost entirely buried beneath…

View this post on Instagram A newly released satellite image from Europe’s Copernicus Earth observation program offers a striking look at the extraordinary winter Japan has been experiencing—one defined by record-level snowfall. Captured on February 10 by a Sentinel-2 satellite, the image shows Niigata Prefecture along the Sea of Japan coast almost entirely buried beneath…

Snowiest.app is your new model comparison tool to predict the snowfall for your next trip. Photo Snowiest.app We’ve all been there: staring at three different weather apps trying to decipher if there will be fresh snow for your day at the resort. The issue isn’t a lack of options or data; it’s that predicting weather…

Snowiest.app is your new model comparison tool to predict the snowfall for your next trip. Photo Snowiest.app We’ve all been there: staring at three different weather apps trying to decipher if there will be fresh snow for your day at the resort. The issue isn’t a lack of options or data; it’s that predicting weather…

Report from February 12, 2026 Deep. Not much else needs to be said. Oh, and 5/5 (Extreme) avalanche danger. There was hardly anyone out. Even fewer than the previous day, and that day had already felt empty. “I didn’t even fall!” – Martin. Image: SnowBrains Our plan was simple: Ski the exact same lines as…

Report from February 12, 2026 Deep. Not much else needs to be said. Oh, and 5/5 (Extreme) avalanche danger. There was hardly anyone out. Even fewer than the previous day, and that day had already felt empty. “I didn’t even fall!” – Martin. Image: SnowBrains Our plan was simple: Ski the exact same lines as…

The police and medical staff onscene at Centre Vorlage. | Photo: Simon Hopkins, The Low Down A 13-year-old girl on a field trip was caught in a chairlift by her clothing, and is now fighting for her life in a hospital.  This past Wednesday, February 11, a school took their students on a ski trip…